What pre-injury weekly earning includes
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Overtime
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No
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Yes for 52 weeks of weekly payments
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Yes (NWE)
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Yes for the first 13 weeks. No from week 14 onward
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Yes
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No, with some exceptions (see note)
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Yes if regular
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-
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Yes
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Yes
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Bonuses
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No
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No
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Yes
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Yes for the first 13 weeks. No from week 14 onward
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Yes
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No (section 70(2)(ac))
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No
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-
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No (some allowances are payable)
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No (some allowances are payable)
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Entitlements expressed as a percentage of pre-injury earnings for award wage earnersa
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0-13 weeks (total incapacity)
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100%
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95% up to max
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85% of NWEc (or 100% under industrial agreement)
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100%
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100%
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100%
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100%
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100%
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100%
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100%
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14-26 weeks (total incapacity)
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100%
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80% up to max
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85% of NWEc
(or 100% under industrial
agreement)
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100%
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90%
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100%
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100%
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100%
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100%
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100%
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27-52 weeks (total incapacity)
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90% of AWE or the statutory rate of $417.40, + additional amount for spouse and/or dependent children spouse: $110.00, 1 child: $78.60, 2 children:$175.80, 3 children: $291.30, 4 children: $409.70. For each additional dependent child in excess of 4: $118.20.b
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80% up to max
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75% NWE or 70% QOTEc
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100%
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80%
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90%
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75-90%
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65% or Stat Floor
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27-45 wks 100%
46-52 wks 75%
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27-45 wks 100%
46-52 wks 75%
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53-104 weeks (total incapacity)
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90% of AWE or the statutory rate of $417.40, + additional amount for spouse and/or dependent child spouse: $110.00, 1 child: $78.60, 2 children:$175.80, 3 children: $291.30, 4 children: $409.70. For each additional dependent child in excess of 4: $118.20.b
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80% up to max
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75% NWE or 70% QOTEc
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100%
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80%
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53-78 weeks 90%, 79-104 weeks 80%
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75-90%
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65% or Stat Floor
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75%
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75%
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104+ weeks (total incapacity)
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90% of AWE or the statutory rate of $417.40, + tadditional amount for spouse and/or dependent children spouse: $110.00, 1 child: $78.60, 2 children:$175.80, 3 children: $291.30, 4 children: $409.70. For each additional dependent child in excess of 4: $118.20.b
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80% (up to max., subject to work capacity test after 130 weeks)
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QOTE if > 15% Work-Related Impairment, equal to single pension ratec
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100%
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80% (ongoing entitlement after 130 weeks is subject to capacity review
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80%
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75-90%
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65% or Stat Floor
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75%
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75%
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Other entitlements
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Permanent impairment
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>75% impairment: $220 000 for multiple injuries or $231 000 for back impairment + $50 000 pain & suffering
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$527 610
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$273 055 permanent impairment +
$309 315 gratuitous care.
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$190 701 + $143 025 in special circumstancesd
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$437 401
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$289 193
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$278 969.60 permanent impairment
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$131,785 (single)
$197,677.(multiple)
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$163 535 (Economic)
$61 326 (non economic loss)
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a) $397 790.28 max. PI limit for combination of initial and additional compensation; b) $77 222.06 foe each dependent child if receiving max. PI compensation.
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Limits- medical and hospital
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$50 000 or greater amount prescribed or directed by WC Commission
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52 weeks from cessation of weekly paymentse
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Medical - no limit. Hospital - 4 days (>4 days if reasonable)
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$57 210 + $50 000 in special circumstances
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No limit
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No limits, but entitlements cease either after 1 year of weekly benefits cessation or 1 year after claim was made.
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No limit
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No limit
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No limit
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No limit.
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Death entitlements (all jurisdictions pay funeral expenses to differing amounts)f
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$465 100 + $118.20 pw for each dependant child
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$527 610 (shared) + pre-injury earnings-related pensions to a maximum of $1 930 pw for dependent partner/s and children
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$511 460 + $13 665 to dep. spouse + $27 320 for each dep. family member under 16 or student + $98.25pw per child to spouse while children are under 6 yrs + $122.80pw per dep. child/family member while children/family members under 16 yrs or a student
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$261 429 + $50pw for each dependant child + max of $55 018 for medical expensesd
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$437 401 + 50% worker’s NWE for totally dep. spouse
25% worker’s NWE for totally dep. orphaned child. 12.5% worker’s NWE for totally dep. non-orphaned child
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$289 193 + 100% weekly payment 0-26 weeks, 90% weekly payment 27-78 weeks, 80% weekly payment 79-104 weeks + $104.53pw for each dependant child
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$348 712 + $134.12pw for each dependant child to max of 10 children
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$197 677 cpi indexed + $565.89pw cpi indexed pw for each dependant child
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$458 980.51 + lump sum +
$10 138.75 funeral + $126.22pw for each dependant child
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a) $379.35 per week or
$638 787.47 for partner
b) $77 222.06 for each dep child
c) $84.94 pw +$3.00 MRCA supplement for each dep child
d) 41 544.43 financial advice.
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